Billy Willis, 82, displays the 28-pound turkey he took on March 29. The jake weighed 28 pounds and had an 11-inch beard. Billy's son, Buddy Willis, bagged a 20-pound turkey on March 31. Its beard measured 11 and one-quarter inches. Both men are from Belfast, "the wild turkey capital of the world."

Jackson Lee, 13, of Cornersville, shot this turkey May 2 on his family farm. The gobbler had a 12-inch beard, one and a quarter inch spurs, and weighed 21 pounds.